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Business commentator Victoria Young
Victoria Young has just returned from Bangkok, where she attended a conference largely focused on scams. Audio
Is this the death of news media? What you need to know
Explainer - Not long after Newshub announced it would shut down, TVNZ shared plans to eliminate jobs. Is this a tipping point?
Do you need a letterbox?
How often is there a letter in your letterbox? Once upon a time it was the main mode of communication, but it looks like the days of the humble letter are drying up. Annual statistics show a steady… Audio
Early Business News for 12 March 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Evening business for 11 March 2024
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Expert Feature: Online selling
Some people have too much stuff, which might find a perfect home with someone else. For our Expert Feature today we speak to Louise Clark. Audio
Made in NZ: Body Perfume
For Made in NZ today we meet Nathan Taare, a musician and filmaker, turned scent smith. Nathan is the brains behind 'Body Perfume' a small scale artisan perfume label, made in Mt Cook, Wellington… Audio
Early Business News for 11 March 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Trade focus for Foreign Minister's trip to India
The India New Zealand Business Council says it's important the government continues developing this country's relationship with India.
Foreign Minister Winston Peters travelling to India, Indonesia… Audio
'You can't be what you can't see'
One of the few Māori working in the tech industry believes tangata whenua could help fill a staffing gap in Aotearoa and boost tech exports overseas.
Apocalypse now for news - part 2?
TVNZ’s proposals to balance its worsening books by killing news and current affairs programmes mean New Zealanders could end up with almost no national current affairs on TV within weeks. It’s a…
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Shareholders' Association weighs in on PGG Wrightson boardroom battle
The Shareholders' Association has thrown itself into the thick of a boardroom battle at the rural services company PGG Wrightson.
Evening business for 8 March 2024
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Nearly half a billion taxpayer dollars set aside to decommission Tui Oil Field
The Tui field was deserted in 2019 after the financial collapse of Tamarind Taranaki, leaving the Crown with the bill for its safe decommissioning.
TVNZ set to cut popular shows
Those are the familiar sounds of TVNZ current affairs show Sunday, the long-running consumer affairs show Fair Go, the midday news and 1News Tonight which RNZ understands are all on the chopping… Audio
Women lag behind men in residential property investments - CoreLogic
Several factors, including pay and financial literacy, contributed to the tendency for more men to own investment properties than women, CoreLogic says.
Insurance Council discusses challenge of climate change
The Insurance Council has been meeting in Auckland this week to discuss the challenge of responding to climate change.
Speakers agreed that moving away from flood-prone areas is necessary to reduce… Audio